Tag Archives: Red Arrows

2015-04-23Dates, KentComments Off on July 10-12: Kent County Show in July has 200 stands booked already

Port Lympne Reserve, Hadlow College and Kent County Council are among the organisations who have already signed up to have a stand at this year’s Kent County Show. The deadline for applications to have a stand at the show, which will be held on Friday, July 10, Saturday, July 11, and Sunday, July 12, is this Sunday. More than 200 stands …

2015-04-17Herne BayComments Off on Herne Bay airshow: Chinook helicopter to make stunning appearance

A RAF Chinook helicopter is the latest aircraft to be confirmed for Herne Bay’s Amy Johnston Memorial Airshow this summer. The Chinook is one of the world’s top military craft and has been used countless times in active service around the world including in Afghanistan’s Helmand Province. It joins a host of other craft already announced for the airshow on …

2015-04-01LettersComments Off on Three events in one day is bad planning

WOW! The Red Arrows are coming to Herne Bay for the Amy Johnson Memorial Airshow on August 15. I went to mark it on my calendar and see that Whitstable Regatta and Whitstable Harbour day are also on this date! I know our summer isn’t terribly long but why on earth can’t these events be staggered over July and August? …

2015-03-19Herne BayComments Off on Red Arrows’ star billing for airshow

The world-famous Red Arrows will take to the skies above Herne Bay this summer as part of what has been billed Kent’s number one coastal airshow. As many as 50,000 people are expected to flock to the town for the event, with the popular RAF display team now set to take star billing after their appearance was confirmed. They will …

2015-03-18Herne BayComments Off on ARROW, ARROW, WHO IS HEADING OUR WAY?

No1 display team will headline Amy Johnson Memorial Airshow THIS is the spectacular sight set to greet the thousands who attend Herne Bay’s biggest one-day event. The Red Arrows will be the main attraction at the Amy Johnson Memorial Airshow on August 15 after the town beat fierce competition to book them once Folkestone’s air show was cancelled. Businesses and …

2015-03-18Herne BayComments Off on Red Arrows to thrill crowds in historic first

Aerial acrobats head for Herne Bay THE Red Arrows will head for Herne Bay this summer in an “historic first” for the town. The legendary aerobatic display team will perform as part of the Amy Johnson Memorial Airshow on August 15. Their appearance was secured after the Herne Bay Promo team mounted a successful fundraising appeal before applying to the …

2015-03-12Herne BayComments Off on Red Arrows to head for Herne Bay for town’s ‘biggest ever one-day…

The Red Arrows are coming to Herne Bay Comments (0) The Red Arrows display team will take to the skies over Herne Bay this summer, it has been confirmed. The Amy Johnson Memorial Airshow on August 15 will include the 10-strong Great War Display Team, the Eurofighter Typhoon, Lancaster Bomber, Spitfire, Hurrican, De Havilland Vampire and a flypast by Tracey Curtis-Taylor. …

2015-03-11Herne BayComments Off on Red Arrows confirm appearance at Herne Bay airshow in August

The world-famous Red Arrows will take to the skies above Herne Bay this summer as part of what has been billed Kent’s number one coastal airshow. As many as 50,000 people are expected to flock to the town for the event, with the popular RAF display team now set to take star billing after their appearance was confirmed today. They …

2015-02-05Herne BayComments Off on Air show crew’s call for help with take-off

Event organisers have appealed for help to bring a historic aircraft to the skies above Herne Bay this summer. The Bay Promo Team are organising this year’s air show and want to bring the Gloster Meteor to the town to dazzle the crowds. The Meteor fighter appeared in the skies 70 years ago and propelled Britain into the jet age. …